CENTENNIAL COLLEGE, TORONTO, ONTARIO
Akhilesh Kumar
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Overview
Overview
Centennial College: Rankings, Courses, Admissions, Tuition Fee, Cost of Attendance & Scholarships
Centennial College (CC), established in 1966, is one of the oldest publicly funded colleges in Ontario, Canada, and the first college in the province to receive certification from Government.
With over 25,000 full-time students, including 13,000 international candidates, CC welcomes the largest number of international students of any public college in Canada. The college’s campus is a site of cultural diversity having nearly 100 ethnocultural groups and 80 languages spoken there.
Centennial College offers more than 100 full-time programs, 160 part-time programs and thousands of part-time courses in an array of disciplines to choose from. Admissions at Centennial College are offered in the three intakes of Fall, Winter and Summer semesters.
Table of Contents
1. Rankings
2. Highlights
3. Programs
3.1 Courses
3.2 Campuses
3.3 Accommodation
4. Admission Process
5. Tuition Fee
6. Scholarship & Financial Aid
1. Rankings
- Webometrics 2019 ranking awarded the #79th position to CC in Canada.
- The college landed position 7th in the list of top ten Canadian Research Colleges, 2017.
- Key Performance Indicator (KPI) survey reported CC at #1st for employer and student satisfaction.
2. Highlights
| University type | Public |
| Rank | 7th best Canadian Research College |
| Courses | 100 full-time programs |
| No. of Campuses | 5 |
| No. of Schools | 7 |
| Application Fee | 71 USD |
| English Language Proficiency Tests | TOEFL/IELTS or equivalent |
| Financial Aid for International Students | Available as Scholarships and Bursaries |
| Students Helpline | 001-416-289-5393 |
| international@centennialcollege.ca |
3. Centennial College Programs, Campuses and Accomodation
3.1 Courses
CC offers various programs at levels ranging from degrees, diploma, advanced diploma to Graduate Certificate. The available programs are distributed in the 7 schools which are as mentioned below:
| School of Advancement | The Business School |
| School of Communications, Media, Arts & Design | School of Community & Health Studies |
| School of Engineering Technology & Applied Science | School of Hospitality, Tourism & Culinary Arts |
| School of Transportation |
Some of the popular courses provided by the College are:
- Bachelor of Information Technology.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- Graduate Certificate in International Business Management.
- Graduate Certificate in Advertising (Creative & Digital Strategy).
3.2 Campuses
CC is spread around 5 campuses, namely Progress, Ashtonbee, Morningside, Story Arts Centre and Eglinton Learning Site.
Progress Campus (Main campus) : CC’s largest campus which includes-
- Schools of Business and Hospitality, Tourism and Culture.
- Advanced Manufacturing and Automation Engineering Technology programs.
- Several Child Studies and Community Service programs.
3.3 Centennial College Accommodation Options
There are multiple accommodation options available to students aspiring to seek admission at CC which includes hostels, homestays off-campus residence.
On-Campus
Residence accommodations are determined on a first-come, first-served basis.
CC’s on-campus life provides an enriching experience to students from around the world and becomes their home away from home. The residence is available on first-come first-serve basis and thus applicants should ensure to apply for them at the earliest.
The on-campus residence offers:
- Private bedrooms.
- Fully-equipped kitchens and on-site laundry.
- In-suite heater and air-conditioner.
- Walking and biking option from campus to class.
Off-Campus
CC college has collaborated with Places4Students Inc. to provide all the help related to off-campus housing to its applicants. The aspirants seeking admission at the college but want to stay independently away from campus can also consider the following options:
- Padmapper
- Viewit
- Centennial International Facebook Page
4. Centennial College Admission Process
All the admission-related information for aspirants wanting to enrol in one of the many programs offered at Cc is compiled below:
Deadlines
The upcoming deadlines for sending in admission entries to CC are:
| Season of intake | Admissions available from | Application deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Winter 2020 | 1-Feb-19 | 10-Jan-20 |
| Summer 2020 | 1-Feb-19 | 8-May-20 |
| Fall 2020 | 1-Feb-20 | 11-Sep-20 |
NOTE: International applicants must ensure to send in their entries approximately 4 to 6 months prior to start of term. However, applications received post the start of term shall be considered until the availability of space.7
How to apply?
Admission process for enrolling at Cc in a few easy steps:
- Choose a program of choice and apply online at the official website.
- Submit the scanned transcripts at interapp@centennialcollege.ca (Indian applicants must email their transcripts to bangalore@centennialcollege.ca).
- Contact Regional Admissions Team to track application status.
- Pay tuition fee on receiving an offer of place and acceptance package.
- Apply for a visa/study permit.
5. Centennial College Tuition fee/Cost of Attendance
The estimated cost of living for an academic year at CC is as mentioned below:
Tuition Fee
Tuition and other fees of 2 semesters for the 2018-2019 for international applicants is as tabulated below:
| Type of Fee | Amount (Certificate & Diploma Courses, in USD) | Amount (Degree Courses, in USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | 10,560 | 13,775 |
| Others | 1,839 | 1,592 |
| Total | 12,399 | 15,367 |
Cost of Attendance
An estimate of basic expenses for off-campus students for 1 academic year is as described below:
| Type of Expenditure | Cost (in USD, per month) |
|---|---|
| Rent | 375 to 900 |
| Food | 113 to 225 |
| Transportation | 88 |
| Others | 176 to 323 |
| Total | 752 to 1,536 |
6. Centennial College Scholarships/ Financial Aid
CC offers various academic scholarships and awards on the parameters of academic, artistic, athletic, extracurricular activities and community service work. Any international applicants aspiring for scholarship to study in Canada can apply at the college and request these scholarships. Some of the scholarships offered at CC are as tabulated below:
| Name of Scholarship | Value (in USD) | No. of Awards | Eligibility | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalim Ansari Scholarship | 750 | 1 | Full-time student in first year of Mechanical Engineering | Statement of interest |
| Nate Horowitz Scholarship | 750 | 1 | Full time student in 2nd or 3rd year of School of Communication, Media, Arts & Design; GPA of 3.0 | Outline describing 'Entrepreneurism' and practical usage of candidates entrepreneurial skills |
| Investors Group Markham Scholarship | 750 | 3 | Full-time student enrolled in financial programming program | 1 reference; outline describing why the candidate should be considered for scholarship |
NOTE: There is no separate application for availing these scholarships. Any student with a GPA of 3.0 or above can apply for these awards.
Programs
| COURSE NAME | ANNUAL FEES | DURATION | EXAM ACCEPTED | EXAM ACCEPTED | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Information Technology [B.I.T] Computer and Communication Networks | $ 14,187 | 4 YEARS | TOEFL 88 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Bachelor Public Relations Management | $ 13,485 | 4 YEARS | TOEFL 88 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Diploma Motive Power - Truck and Coach Technician | $ 11,577 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 80 | IELTS 6 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Advanced Diploma Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Technology | $ 11,577 | 3 YEARS | TOEFL 84 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Diploma Animation - 3D | $ 12,332 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 80 | IELTS 6 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Diploma Architectural Technician | $ 11,577 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 80 | IELTS 6 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Advanced Diploma Software Engineering Technology - Artificial Intelligence | $ 11,577 | 3 YEARS | TOEFL 84 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Advanced Diploma Architectural Technology (Fast Track) | $ 11,577 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 84 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Advanced Diploma Software Engineering Technology - Artificial Intelligence (Fast Track) | $ 11,577 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 84 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Diploma Automotive Parts and Service Operations | $ 11,577 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 80 | IELTS 6 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Diploma Aviation Technician - Aircraft Maintenance | $ 13,578 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 80 | IELTS 6 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Diploma Aviation Technician - Avionics Maintenance | $ 13,578 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 80 | IELTS 6 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Graduate Certificate [Grad.Cert] Project Management | $ 14,140 | 1 YEAR | TOEFL 88 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Graduate Certificate [Grad.Cert] Museum and Cultural Management | $ 10,876 | 1 YEAR | TOEFL 88 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Diploma Baking and Pastry Arts Management | $ 10,876 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 80 | IELTS 6 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Advanced Diploma Biomedical Engineering Technology | $ 11,577 | 3 YEARS | TOEFL 84 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Graduate Certificate [Grad.Cert] Supply Chain Management - Logistics | $ 10,876 | 1 YEAR | TOEFL 88 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Advanced Diploma Biomedical Engineering Technology (Fast Track) | $ 11,577 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 84 | IELTS 6.5 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Diploma Biotechnology | $ 11,577 | 2 YEARS | TOEFL 80 | IELTS 6 | VIEW DETAILS |
| Diploma Biotechnology (Fast Track) | $ 11,577 | 1 YEAR | TOEFL 80 | IELTS 6 | VIEW DETAILS |
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